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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 317320356 - Nor-Son Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Nor-Son Inc
23084 State Hwy 371
Nisswa, MN 56468
Mailing Address:
7900 Hastings Rd, Baxter, MN 56425
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 238130/Framing Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/07/2013
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/16/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100513001 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 182065302 | 11/13/2013 | 11/17/2013 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:15 a.m. on September 20, 2013, Employees #1, #2, and #3, employed by Nor-Son Inc., were performing exterior carpentry work at a building construction site. Each was working in the basket of one of three scissor lifts. The building's roof trusses collapsed, struck the three scissor lifts, and knocked the scissor lifts to the ground with the workers still in the baskets. Emergency services were called, and the three employees were transported to the hospital. All were hospitalized. Employee #1 was treated for leg fractures. Employee #2 was treated for a fractured chest. Employee #3 was treated for lacerations to the face.
Keywords: CHEST, FRACTURE, TRUSS, COLLAPSE, CARPENTER, CONSTRUCTION, FACE, FALLING OBJECT, AERIAL LIFT, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 317320356 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 317320356 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
| 3 | 317320356 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |